Lucartha Kohler
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Selected One and Two Woman Exhibitions
Lawrence Gallery, Rosemont College, Rosemont, PA, The Fools Journey: A Jungian Approach to the Tarot, 2000
Rosenwald- Wolf Gallery, Window on Broad, The University of the Arts, Phila PA, 1999
PNI Gallery, Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia PA. 1999
Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, "Myth and Form, Lucartha Kohler and Morgot Gotoff". 1998
White Flint Arts Program, White Flint, North Bethesda, MD 1998
Design arts Gallery, Drexel University, Philadelphia PA, 1997
Fleisher Art Memorial,, Faculty Gallery, Philadelphia PA 1995
JAB Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 1994
Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ, 1992
The Glass Gallery, Festival of Light VI, Bethesda, MD, 1992
Esther M. Klein Gallery: University City Science Center, Philadelphia, PA, 1990
Giannetta Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 1987
Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA, 1982
Susanne Gross Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, 1981
Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA 1980
Selected Group Exhibitions
Philadelphia International Airport, Terminal B/C, Destination Philadelphia, Philadelphia Sculptors, 2000
Reading Terminal Headhouse, Destination Philadelphia, Philadelphia Sculptors, 2000
Craft Allaince, St Louis, MO, Figures: Alone and Together, 2000
Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, Goblet Show, 1999, 2000
Budapest Gallery, Budapest , Hungary, Old World, New World, Common Ground, 1999*
Gallery of American Crafts, Wheaton Village, Millville, NJ, Artists of the Creative Glass Center of America, 1999
Vitrum Gallerie, Philadelphia, PA, Premonitions, 1999
Peters Valley Gallery Without Walls, Morristown, NJ, Art in the Open, 1999
Noyes Museum, Oceanville, NJ, New Jersey Arts Annual, 1998
Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ, Philadelphia Sculptors, 1998*
Aichi Prefecture Museum, Seto, Japan, Cold Fusion, 1998*
New Jersey State Museum Trenton, NJ, 30 Years of Collecting Contemporary Crafts, 1997
The Gallery of American Crafts at Wheaton Village, Millville NJ, A Womans Approach to the Figure, 1997
Washington Square, Washington DC, Transferring Energy, 1997
Morgan at Mendelson Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, for/by/about women, 1997
Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ, CALIDO, 1997
Whatcom Museum of History and Art, 1998,Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, 1999
Philadelphia College of Textiles, Paley Design Center, Philadelphia, PA1 Screen, 2 Souls, 4 Hands, 1997
Painted Bride Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, The Varieties of Religion, 1997
City Hall, Philadelphia PA, Art in City Hall, 1 Screen, 2 Souls, 4 Hands, 1996
New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ, New Jersey Arts Annual Crafts, 1996*
Lyons/Matrix Gallery, Austin, TX, Northeast Aesthetic, 1996
Miller Gallery, NY,NY, Figurative Invitational Annual, 1994, 1995, 1996
Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, MA, One of a Kind, One of Many, 1995
Philabaum Gallery, Tuscon, AZ, Interior Motives, 1995, Homo Vitreus, 1996
Grohe Gallery, Boston, MA, Bare Essentials, 1995
Sable V Gallery, Wimberly, TX, A Gathering of Glass, 1994, 1995
Newark Museum, Newark, NJ, New Jersey Arts Annual, Crafts, 1995*
Flagler Museum, Palm Beach, Fl, Please Be Seated, Master of the Art of Seating, 1995*
JAB Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, Don Friel, Blown Glass, Lucartha Kohler, Cast Glass, 1995
Ariana Gallery, Royal Oak, MI, Glass a Womans Touch, 1995, Sandscript, 1996
The Gallery at Wheaton Village, Millville, NJ, Glass Analogies, 1994
Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA, Face to Face, Portraits and Self Portraits, 1994
Vermont State Craft Center, Manchester, VT, The Ubiquitous Bowl II, 1994
Owen Patrick Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, Sculptural Glass Goblets, 1994
Kittnell Rittkind Art Glass, Dallas, TX, Glass, Two Artists, Two Interpretations, 1994
Lacoste Gallery Cambridge, MA, Return of the Goddess, 1994
Georgian Court College, Lakewood, NJ, My Cup Runneth Over, 1993
New York Experimental Glass Workshop, NY, NY, Goblet Exhibtion, 1993
Abington Art Center, Abington, PA, Ancient Sources, 1992
Borowsky Gallery, Gershwyn Y, Philadelphia, PA, Artists Confronting the inconceivable, 1992
Muse Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, The Awakened Goddess, Festival Mythos, 1991
Dawson Gallery, Rochester, NY, From the Creative Glass Center, 1991
Holstein Galleries, Stockbridge, MA, Stockbridge Invitational, 1990
State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA, Expressions in Glass, 1990
*Catalog
Publications and Reviews
Pate de Verre and Kiln Casting of Glass, Jim Kervin and Dan Fenton, Glass Wear Studios, 1997
Philadelphia City Paper, April 18-24, Review, Robin Rice
Glass Magazine, Spring, 1997, Number 66, Preview, Warm is Hot by April Kingsley
Seven Arts, Dec. 1996, Vol. 4 Number 12, Visual Arts, Folding Screens at City Hall, Irene Cherkassky
Harmonys Realm of Light, Lucartha Kohlers Glass Sculpture, Glass Art, January/February, 1996, Volume 11, Number 2
Profile, Zanne Miller, Art Matters, Vol. 14, Number 5, Dec. 1994-Jan. 1995
Glass Magazine, Number 56, Summer 94, review
Glass Magazine, Number 48, Summer 92, review
Coming Glass, Review 12, Neues Glas, 2/91
Gallery Review, Philadelphia Inquirer, May 10, 1990
Profile Button Wasseeman, Art Voices, March/April 1981
Photo Silk Screen on Glass, Glass Studio, Vol. 19, 1981
A Ceramic Shell For Casting Glass, Glass Art Society Journal, 1978
Survey of Contemporary Glass, 77, Corning Museum Microfiche
Awards
Leeway Foundation, Window of Opportunity Award, 1999
Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority Design Competition, finalist, honorarium, 1995
Artists Confronting the Inconceivable Bronze Award, 1991
Wales/Philadelphia Visual Artists Exchange, Artist Residency, 1991
British American Arts Association Travel Grant, 1991
Masterworks Fellowship, Creative Glass Center of America, 1988
Experience
Creative Glass Center of America, Board of Trustees, 1996
Designer, Wheaton Industries, January 1984-December 1986
Curator, Crafts Gallery, Board of Directors, Philadelphia of Art Alliance, 1977-1983
Cumberland County Cultural and Heritage Commission, Commissioner and Chair, 1970-76
Teaching Experience
Salem County Community College, Glass Center, 1999
The Studio of the Corning Museum of Glass, 1997-2000
Wheaton Village, Millville, NJ, 1994-1997
Newark Museum, Newark, NJ, 1995
Mason Gross School of Rutgers, Univ. of Newark, NJ, 1994
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA, Faculty, 1994-97
Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA, 1994
Brookhaven College, Dallas, TX, 1995
University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA, 1986, 1992
Demonstrate glass beadmaking, Wheaton Village, Millville, NJ, 1992-present
Artist in education, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, 1990-91
Selected Commissions
Horizon House, Philadelphia, PA, Award for Excellence, annual, 1994-1999
Scranton Area Foundation, Scranton, PA, Margaretta Belin Chamberlin Memorial Award, annual, 1992-1999
Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce/Business Volunteers for the Arts Award, 1991
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Governors Award for Excellence in the Arts, Humanities and Sciences, 1989
Selected Collections
Rouse and Associates Borowsky/Wagman Collection
New Jersey State Museum Morris Museum
Memorial Hospital, Mount Holly, NJ Coming Museum of Glass
Wolf, Block, Schoor and Solis-Cohen Newark Museum
Wheaton Glass Museum Ricardo Muti
Paul Stankard Collection Fox Chase Cancer Center
Education
Carnegie Mellon Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Penland School of Crafts